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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineering Manager - Tunnel Systems - **Company:** SYSTRA - **Location:** Epsom, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/engineering-manager-tunnel-systems/47876267 ## About the Role Regulations Supervise team members including all engineers, senior engineers, senior technicians and assistant and graduate engineers Effective management of and response to project related correspondence Checks to ensure compliance with the Integrated Management System and assist in its development Profile/Skills Experience in a design management role involving engagement with stakeholders on design, including interfacing designers, asset owners / operators and subcontractor designers; Experience on civil engineering or building projects in the UK with railway system interfaces; Experience of line manager responsibility for design / technical managers; Effective communicator, both listening to others and explaining own considerations to seek agreement on what is best for project; Positive approach to teamwork and collaboration, demonstrate leadership and proactiveness with the rest of the project team, including the client and key stakeholders; Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Teams. Workplace Type Hybrid #J-18808-Ljbffr ## Description awareness, and the ability to play their part in growing a dynamic high-performance team. The post-holder will be part of a growing team of UK engineers delivering projects for a diverse portfolio of UK clients. Missions/Main Duties Technical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputs through Full project life-cycle through design and implementation to operation Project requirements and are fully met Technically sound design solutions are produced, including all associated reporting and cost estimating, to programme and within budget Constructability, value for money, and innovation are considered at all stages Compliance with all relevant technical standards Advice and guidance is provided for staff, and professional development is actively pursued Main Duties Involved In a Variety Of Tasks Such As Produce and manage the Engineering Management Plan for allocated projects Implement systems and procedures to maintain a cost effective, high quality, safe and environmentally responsible approach to design, construction, commissioning and other technical activities on relevant projects, compliant with all relevant legislation Assess and monitor the competence of Engineers working on projects and appoint discipline engineers within the functional discipline and provide functional guidance, direction and briefing. Apply engineering controls and procedures to all projects and ensure that all design and construction contracts include reference to appropriate Railway Group and Network Rail Company standards applicable to their discipline. Maintain a robust IDC process and chair design integration IDR and IDC reviews Management of Engineering schedules and deliverables Undertake standards briefings Identify and document any derogations / non-compliances Manage technical change through design development Apply relevant techniques and procedures of quantified and qualitative risk assessment and HAZOP analysis to all projects and check whether the environmental aspects of all projects are managed in accordance with Environmental Policy. Advise project and programme management in respect of all construction activities, testing and commissioning, and site supervision. Monitor whether the design and construction elements meet the requirements of legislation, including construction design management (CDM) regulations. Develop effective concept and detailed design solutions that are consistent with the project brief Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements Liaise with clients and ensure their requirements are effectively communicated to the team Review engineering designs, calculations, and drawings Review contract documents and scheme cost estimates Review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tenders Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM ## Related Videos - [Successful talent development: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1002-successful-talent-development-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Why Smart Engineering Teams Make Bad Decisions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1933-why-smart-engineering-teams-make-bad-decisions) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)